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Ohio

Ohio

State Contact:

  • Cathy J. Zuercher, BSN, RN, BC
    Outbreak Response and Bioterrorism Investigation Team
    Bureau of Disease Investigation and Surveillance
    Division of Prevention
    Ohio Department of Health
    35 East Chestnut Street, 6 FL
    Columbus, OH 43213

  • Phone: (614) 752-4487
    Fax: (614) 564-2456

Ohio Department of Health

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Illinois

Illinois

  • Patients in Illinois hospitals had 41 percent fewer central line-associated bloodstream infections in 2011 than would have been predicted.  (SIR=0.59, What is this?)
  • The percent of healthcare facilities in this state reporting HAI data to CDC's NHSN:
    • CLABSIs: 72.5%
    • CAUTIs: 26.6%
    • The number of facilities reporting SSIs: 137
    • o This state has done some type of validation effort for CLABSI and SSI. This includes audit of medical records.
  • Facilities in this state are required by law to report HAI data to NHSN
  • State hospital association is involved with a CUSP initiative to prevent CLABSI and/or CAUTI
  • This state has trained a CDC/CSTE fellow as a state or local HAI-focused epidemiologist
  • This state was selected for a 2011 CDC Prevention Epicenter program to support innovative approaches to reducing HAIs
  • State has implemented a CAUTI Prevention Collaborative.
  • State has implemented two C. diff Prevention Collaboratives.
  • State has implemented a Prevention Collaborative for LTC Facilities
  • This state is part of an HHS study evaluating MDROs on environmental surfaces in healthcare facilities*
  • 2012 Affordable Care Act (ACA) funding amount: $447,159.66
  • 2011 Affordable Care Act (ACA) funding amount: $779,616
  • 2009-2011 Recovery Act funding amount: $853,443

* These projects include laboratory components

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Michigan

Michigan

  • Patients in Michigan hospitals had 64 percent fewer central line-associated bloodstream infections in 2011 than would have been predicted.  (SIR=0.36, What is this?)
  • The percent of healthcare facilities in this state reporting HAI data to CDC's NHSN:
    • CLABSIs: 59.9%
    • CAUTIs: 21.7%
    • The number of facilities reporting SSIs: 28
  • State health department and hospital association are involved with a CUSP initiative to prevent CLABSI and/or CAUTI
  • State has implemented a C. diff Prevention Collaborative
  • State has implemented a CAUTI Prevention Collaborative
  • State has implemented a CLABSI Prevention Collaborative
  • State has implemented a MDRO Prevention Collaborative
  • State has implemented a MRSA Prevention Collaborative
  • State has implemented a Hand Hygiene Collaborative
  • State has implemented a Prevention Collaborative for LTC Facilities*
  • State has implemented a SSI Prevention Collaborative
  • State has implemented a VAP Prevention Collaborative
  • State is involved with antimicrobial stewardship activities
  • Dialysis facilities in this state are participating in prevention and/or reporting initiatives for HAIs
  • 2012 Affordable Care Act (ACA) funding amount: $361,653.66
  • 2011 Affordable Care Act (ACA) funding amount: $782,173
  • 2009-2011 Recovery Act funding amount: $685,729

* These projects include laboratory components

State Contact:

  • Jennie L. Finks, DVM, MVPH
    Surveillance of Healthcare-associated and Resistant Pathogens (SHARP) Unit
    Michigan Department of Community Health
    Capitol View Building, 5th floor
    201 Townsend, 5th Floor
    Lansing, MI 48913

  • Phone: (517) 335-9547
    Fax: (517) 335-8263
  • Michigan Department of Community Health

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Wisconsin

Wisconsin

  • Patients in Wisconsin hospitals had 43 percent fewer central line-associated bloodstream infections in 2011 than would have been predicted.  (SIR=0.57, What is this?)
  • The percent of healthcare facilities in this state reporting HAI data to CDC's NHSN:
    • CLABSIs: 54.2%
    • CAUTIs: 31.3%
    • The number of facilities reporting SSIs: 47
    • This state has done some type of validation effort for CLABSI, CAUTI, and SSI. For CLABSI, this includes audit of medical records.
  • State has implemented a C. diff Prevention Collaborative
  • State has implemented a CAUTI Prevention Collaborative
  • State has implemented a CLABSI Prevention Collaborative
  • State has implemented a MRSA Prevention Collaborative
  • State has implemented a SSI Prevention Collaborative
  • States has implemented a CRE Prevention Collaborative
  • State has implemented a Prevention Collaborative for LTC Facilities*
  • 2012 Affordable Care Act (ACA) funding amount: $135,000.00
  • 2012 Other Epidemiology and Laboratory Capacity for Infectious Diseases (ELC) Funding Program Component (PC) funding amount: $38,271.00
  • 2011 Affordable Care Act (ACA) funding amount: $371,472
  • 2009-2011 Recovery Act funding amount: $976,405

State Contact:

  • Gwen Borlaug, CIC, MPH
    Infection Control Epidemiologist
    Division of Public Health
    Bureau of Communicable Diseases
    1 West Wilson Street Room 318
    Madison, WI 53702

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Indiana

Indiana

* These projects include laboratory components

State Contact:

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Minnesota

Minnesota

* These projects include laboratory components

State Contact:

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The information included in this map describes state HAI prevention efforts with financial and/or technical support provided by CDC. Please refer to state health department Web sites for information about additional HAI prevention efforts underway in each state.

 
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